You don’t know what to expect. Are you making the right choice? If you destroy the vase to find out what’s in it, there is no turning back. Don’t you dare to take this risk, then you will always stay curious …

While smashing some prototypes earlier today, it made me recall this project. Mianne De Vries’ graduation project for the Art Academy of Utrecht consists of a vase with several layers of vases beneath. The user is given the opportunity to smash the exterior shell to discover something new, and entices further investigation.